Keeping your cool with salesmen
As the Grinding Doc column for June 2009 issue.
Author
Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D.
Jeffrey A. Badger, Ph.D., is an independent grinding expert. He will be giving his 3-day High Intensity Grinding Course from Sept. 26-28 in Columbia, S.C., hosted by S.L. Munson. Visit www.thegrindingdoc.com for details. He can be reached by phone at 512-934-1857 or via email at [email protected].
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